Screenplay: Pierre Bost

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Pierre Bost. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Forbidden Games

1952 · Movie · 86 min. · France

Direction René Clément

Cast Georges Poujouly · Brigitte Fossey · Amédée · Laurence Badie

Plot The story focuses on Paulette (Brigitte Fossey), a five-year-old refugee from Paris taken in by a peasant family after her parents are killed during a bombardment of a civilian convoy....

7.8

3K votes

7.8

3K votes

This Special Friendship

1964 · Movie · 100 min. · France

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Francis Lacombrade · Didier Haudepin · François Leccia · Dominique Maurin

Plot Jean Delannoy's This Special Friendship (Les Amities partculieres) is set in a boy's boarding school of the early 1930s. Two of the students, Francis Lacombrade and Francois Leccia, become close...

7.4

236 votes

7.4

236 votes

Gervaise

1956 · Movie · 116 min. · France

Direction René Clément

Cast Maria Schell · François Périer · Armand Mestral · Suzy Delair

Plot Paris, 1852. When her lover, Lantier, walks out on her, a lame young woman, Gervaise Macquart, is left to make a living for herself and her two young children. Her...

7.1

113 votes

7.1

113 votes

Pastoral Symphony

1946 · Movie · 110 min. · France

Direction Jean Delannoy

Cast Pierre Blanchar · Michèle Morgan · Line Noro · Rosine Luguet

Plot A minister falls in love with a blind young woman he sheltered, but the man already is married.

7.0

58 votes

7.0

58 votes

A Sunday in the Country

1984 · Movie · 94 min. · France

Direction Bertrand Tavernier

Cast Louis Ducreux · Sabine Azéma · Michel Aumont · Geneviève Mnich

Plot In France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his son Gonzague, coming with his wife and his three children. Then his...

7.0

475 votes

7.0

475 votes

Four Bags Full

1956 · Movie · 80 min. · France

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Jean Gabin · Bourvil · Louis de Funès · Robert Arnoux

Plot Two men, a painter and a poor guy have to cross over Paris by night during world war II and nazi occupation to delivery black market meat. As they walk...

6.9

403 votes

6.9

403 votes

Le diable au corps (Devil in the Flesh)

1947 · Movie · 110 min. · France

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Gérard Philipe · Micheline Presle · Jean Debucourt · Jean Varas

Plot During World War I, underage student Francois Jaubert meets and falls in love with Marthe Grangier, who is engaged to Jacques, a soldier at the Front. Though Francois pursues her...

6.8

108 votes

6.8

108 votes

Au-delà des grilles

1949 · Movie · 95 min. · France

Direction René Clément

Cast Jean Gabin · Isa Miranda · Vera Talchi · Andrea Checchi

Plot Jean Gabin stars as a Frenchman wanted for a crime of passion who leaves his hiding place aboard a ship to seek medical help in Genoa, Italy. There he befriends...

6.7

107 votes

6.7

107 votes

The Judge and the Assassin

1976 · Movie · 128 min. · France

Direction Bertrand Tavernier

Cast Philippe Noiret · Michel Galabru · Isabelle Huppert · Jean-Claude Brialy

Plot A judge has to decide whether a murderer is guilty or insane.

6.7

480 votes

6.7

480 votes

The Clockmaker of St. Paul

1973 · Movie · 105 min. · France

6.6

477 votes

6.6

477 votes

Le rouge et le noir

1954 · Movie · 193 min. · France

6.4

69 votes

6.4

69 votes

Love Is My Profession

1958 · Movie · 105 min. · France

Direction Claude Autant-Lara

Cast Jean Gabin · Brigitte Bardot · Edwige Feuillère · Nicole Berger

Plot Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He falls in love with her, but she isn't true to him.

6.4

139 votes

6.4

139 votes

The Joy of Living

1960 · Movie · 123 min. · Italy

Direction René Clément

Cast Alain Delon · Barbara Lass · Gino Cervi · Rina Morelli

Plot Ulisse (Delon) is a naive young man out looking for a job after being released from the army. He drops the offer he gets from a group of fascists to...

6.4

253 votes

6.4

253 votes

The Red Inn

1951 · Movie · 98 min. · France

6.3

48 votes

6.3

48 votes

5.9

30 votes

Dernier atout

1942 · Movie · 105 min. · France

Direction Jacques Becker

Cast Mireille Balin · Raymond Rouleau · Pierre Renoir · Noel Roquevert

Plot A man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Clarence and Montès, two inspector students, must elucidate this murder to decide who is the winner of...

5.7

47 votes

5.7

47 votes

The Red Inn

2007 · Movie · 95 min. · France

5.2

971 votes

5.2

971 votes

Enough Rope

1963 · Movie · 104 min. · France

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Patrie

1946 · Movie · 100 min. · France

Not rated

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Occupe-toi d'Amelie..!

1949 · Movie · 95 min. · France

Not rated

Not rated